chink
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A chink in a surface is a very narrow crack or opening in it. 裂缝
...a chink in the wall. …墙上的一道裂缝。
2. N-COUNT A chink of light is a small patch of light that shines through a small opening in something. 一线(从缝隙间射入的光)
I noticed a chink of light at the end of the corridor. 我注意到走廊的尽头有一线光亮。
3. V to make or cause to make a light ringing sound, as by the striking of glasses or coins (玻璃或硬币撞击时)发出叮当声
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chink /tʃɪŋk/ (chinks)
剑桥词典
chink noun (CRACK)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]a small narrow crack or opening
裂缝;裂口;缝隙
I peered through a chink in the curtains and saw them all inside. 我透过窗帘的缝隙往里瞧,看见他们都在里面。
chink noun (SOUND)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]a light ringing sound
叮当声
On a hot day it's nice to hear the chink of ice in a glass . 大热天里,听到冰块在玻璃杯中叮当作响真的很惬意。
同义词
clink noun (SOUND)